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ZERO DARK THIRTY

August 5, 2015 By Leave a Comment

ZERO DARK THIRTY

ZERO DARK THIRTY starts, tellingly, with a dark screen and audio clips from 9/11. Air traffic control chatter, 911 calls, and the anguished, astonished voices of people who have no frame of reference for what is happening to and around them. In doing so, the film compels the viewer to relive that day not with… Read More »

Tagged With: 9/11, Al Qaeda, based on a true story, CIA, covert operations, Jessica Chastain, Kathryn Bigelow, narrative, Navy SEALS, Osama Bin Ladin

THE HURT LOCKER

October 21, 2014 By 1 Comment

THE HURT LOCKER

Among the many arresting images in THE HURT LOCKER, the one that may be the best at putting the audience in the position of the American army bomb squad fighting a futile war in Iraq, is also one of the most quiet. It’s during what started out as a routine mission to gather up bomb-making… Read More »

Tagged With: Anthony Mackie, army bomb squad, bomb defuser, Iraq War, Iraqi Occupation, Jeremy Renner, Kathryn Bigelow, narrative, THE HURT LOCKER, war

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